According to research, a six-month-old infant's ability to distinguish different sequences of sounds
A) does not depend on the language from which the sounds originate.
B) is stronger for sounds from their native language than for sounds from other languages.
C) is limited to sounds to which they have been exposed previously.
D) will not develop without adequate exposure to child-directed speech.
A
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a. groups to take greater risks than the same individuals on average would have taken individually b. people to become more risk-taking in their views the longer they hold on to them c. people to remember their views as being more risky than they really were d. people to become more extreme in their views—whether extremely risky, extremely cautious, or extreme in some other way—the longer they hold on to them
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1 Damage higher on the spinal cord usually results in more severe impairment 2 The spinal cord is continuous with the hindbrain 3 The reticular formation is important for regulating sleep, wakefulness, and arousal 4 Severing the connections between the reticular formation and the rest of the brain may result in an irreversible coma 5 The cerebellum coordinates heartbeat, blood circulation, and respiration
In the context of the stages of personality development, Erik Erikson believed that:
A. fixation was nonexistent. B. the order of the stages differed for each individual. C. psychosexual conflicts occurred at each stage of development. D. each stage represented a conflict that needed to be resolved.
A distribution in which there are more low scores than high scores is
a. a standard deviation b. normally distributed c. negatively skewed d. positively skewed e. an outlier